Illuminates invade! Helldivers 2's biggest update yet drops today with a new alien faction and four-person vehicle
The fabled third Helldivers 2 faction, the mind-controlling Illuminates, are coming for Super Earth in a huge surprise update that's dropping tonight.
Along with the psychic new enemies, the update adds the four-person recon vehicle we've been expecting, plus new urban environments and more. Here's the gist:
I met with Helldivers 2 creative lead Johan Pilestedt earlier this week for a preview of the update—I can't relay more about what I saw just yet, but come back to this article later tonight for more details and gameplay video.
In the meantime, the announcement trailer from The Game Awards is embedded above, and the patch should be available to download soon. You didn't have plans this weekend, did you?
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